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Oil on canvas landscape painting of "A Maryland Farm, Gray Day", December 1930, by Benson Bond Moore (1882-1974). Moore, born in Washington, D.C., was a talented artist who typically created etchings and engravings for books and other publications. He lived in the capital for his entire life. This scene was likely captured near Mt. Rainier,…

Oil on canvas landscape painting of "A Maryland Farm, Gray Day", December 1930, by Benson Bond Moore (1882-1974). Moore, born in Washington, D.C., was a talented artist who typically created etchings and engravings for books and other publications. He lived in the capital for his entire life. This scene was likely captured near Mt. Rainier,…

A Maryland Farm, Gray Day

Description

Oil on canvas landscape painting of "A Maryland Farm, Gray Day", December 1930, by Benson Bond Moore (1882-1974). Moore, born in Washington, D.C., was a talented artist who typically created etchings and engravings for books and other publications. He lived in the capital for his entire life. This scene was likely captured near Mt. Rainier, Maryland, in Prince George's County, where his parents lived for many years.

Creator

Date

1930-12

Materials

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

14 x 18 inches

Object ID

2020.2.2

Accession Number

2020.2

Resource ID

8767

Credit Line

Gift of Stiles Tuttle Colwill

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.